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| Keywords: Mubarakshah ibn Qutb - Left Side of a Double-page Illuminated Frontispiece - Walters W5592A - Full Page.jpg This double-page illuminated frontispiece from Walters manuscript W 559 is comprised of two rectangles surrounded by a trefoil border in grisaille The inner border is gold strapwork with blue squares The central area is an intricate design of geometric forms and arabesques in blue black gold and green islamic 1323 723 ink and pigments on dark cream laid Persian paper cm 18 5 13 5 accession number W 559 2A 2830 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Illuminated Manuscripts Masterpieces in Miniature The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1984-1985 Masterpieces of Ornament The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1988 The Divine Word and Sacred Sites of Islam The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1997 place of origin Ilkhanid Iran Walters Art Museum license 2D Qur'an 14th century Walters MS 559 Grisaille | ||||
